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Lincoln National

635 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.67B invested in Lincoln National in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 86 funds opening new positions, 203 increasing their positions, 227 reducing their positions, and 106 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

64% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $106M | Put options by funds: $64.8M

0.65% less ownership

Funds ownership: 81.28%80.63% (-0.65%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 660635 (-25)

11% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 203 | Existing positions reduced: 227

13% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 87 (-1)

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 86 | Existing positions closed: 106

27% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $11.9B → $8.67B (-$3.25B)

Holders
635
Holders Change
-25
Holders Change %
-3.79%
% of All Funds
14.15%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-12.5%
% of All Funds
0.16%
New
86
Increased
203
Reduced
227
Closed
106
Calls
$106M
Puts
$64.8M
Net Calls
+$41.6M
Net Calls Change
+$58.9M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
FIM
226
Frontier Investment Management
Texas
$1.99M -$305K -5,025 -11%
LPL Financial
227
LPL Financial
California
$1.98M +$437K +7,193 +23%
JAM
228
Jupiter Asset Management
United Kingdom
$1.97M -$392K -6,448 -14%
CGH
229
Crossmark Global Holdings
Texas
$1.94M +$525K +8,639 +30%
Rafferty Asset Management
230
Rafferty Asset Management
New York
$1.9M -$874K -14,370 -28%
TI
231
Trexquant Investment
Connecticut
$1.9M +$1.27M +20,963 +130%
MCIM
232
Meadow Creek Investment Management
Georgia
$1.88M +$566K +9,312 +34%
PAG
233
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$1.79M +$20.5K +338 +1%
BTS
234
BB&T Securities
Virginia
$1.71M -$307K -5,055 -13%
NMIMC
235
Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company
Wisconsin
$1.66M -$341K -5,605 -15%
MSV
236
MN Services Vermogensbeheer
Netherlands
$1.65M +$116K +1,900 +5%
BCM
237
Birmingham Capital Management
Alabama
$1.62M
MLICM
238
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife)
New York
$1.59M -$37.6K -619 -2%
Fifth Third Bancorp
239
Fifth Third Bancorp
Ohio
$1.59M -$147K -2,420 -7%
B
240
Barings
North Carolina
$1.58M +$942K +15,500 +101%
CEP
241
Chicago Equity Partners
Illinois
$1.58M +$544K +8,943 +41%
MSA
242
Mason Street Advisors
Wisconsin
$1.54M -$21K -346 -1%
Bessemer Group
243
Bessemer Group
New Jersey
$1.54M +$888K +14,610 +95%
CWM
244
CIBC World Markets
New York
$1.53M +$77K +1,266 +4%
NO
245
Ninety One
South Africa
$1.52M +$1.8M +29,633 New
GCA
246
Gideon Capital Advisors
New York
$1.51M +$1.2M +19,677 +200%
DC
247
Diametric Capital
Massachusetts
$1.49M +$241K +3,956 +16%
TAM
248
Trillium Asset Management
Massachusetts
$1.48M -$14.8K -243 -0.8%
PCM
249
Prelude Capital Management
New York
$1.47M +$843K +13,860 +94%
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
250
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Sweden
$1.47M -$311K -5,119 -15%

LNC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review

635 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Lincoln National (LNC) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $8.67B — down 27% from $11.9B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 106 funds closed out of LNC and 86 opened new positions — a net loss of 20 holders — while 227 trimmed existing stakes and 203 added.

The largest buyer was Teachers Advisors, adding an estimated $45M. The largest seller was Viking Global Investors, exiting entirely with an estimated $224M sold.

  • 635 institutional investors held Lincoln National (LNC) as of Q4 2018, down from 660 in Q3 2018.
  • Funds reported $8.67B of Lincoln National stock for Q4 2018, down 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 86 funds opened new Lincoln National positions in Q4 2018 and 106 closed out, a net change of -20 holders.
  • The largest Lincoln National buyer in Q4 2018 was Teachers Advisors, an estimated $45M added.
  • The largest Lincoln National seller in Q4 2018 was Viking Global Investors, an estimated $224M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.